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What to Expect in 2022: 3 Strategies That Should be Top of Mind for Retailers 

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Following the New Year inundation of year-in-review happenings and trend predictions for the year to come, there is a lot to discuss. In conversations with retailers, technology partners and industry veterans in my network, several points have stood out. Fashion and hard goods retailers aren’t the only ones benefiting from BOPIS.

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3 Ways Livestreaming is Shaking Up the Retail Marketing Playbook

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As retailers shift more of their attention and dollars to digital content and community-building activities, livestreaming has moved into the spotlight. When people talk about going ‘live,’ they have very different definitions of what that means,” Cosco said in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. Companies in the U.S.

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Shein Accused of ‘Industrial-Scale’ Copyright Infringement in New Class Action Lawsuit

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Shein supplements its electronic data-mining system with online research and industrial surveillance of its retail competitors. Widespread copyright infringement is baked into the business.” Shein’s target demographic includes young users of social media platforms such as TikTok and Instagram ,” points out the lawsuit.

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5 Reasons Why Following Product Trends Is Important for Scaling Your Retail Business

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In the business world, it’s better to be the company creating the latest trends than it is to be the business that too slowly follows what happens elsewhere in the market. Following product trends can be a valuable way to develop useful insights into where your company needs to go next on the path to long-term growth.

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In Their Own Words: How Retailers Are Coping With COVID-19

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During our annual 36|86 Festival in August, a panel of experts and founders across the retail industry came together (virtually) to address what trends and consumer habits have changed specifically, how they’ve adapted to serving customers, and what the outlook looks like for the future for small businesses, e-Commerce and logistics.

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eCommerce Marketing Leaders: The 20 Most Influential of 2024

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In the fast-paced world of eCommerce, where trends evolve overnight and consumer behavior shifts at the drop of a hat, the role of marketing leaders is more crucial than ever. Lockie Andrews – Catalyst Consulting Lockie Andrews at Catalyst Consulting is celebrated for her holistic view of digital transformation in retail and eCommerce.

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Exclusive Q&A: Venmo GM on the Company’s ‘Natural Extensions’ into Business Payments

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With those kind of numbers in play, it’s no surprise that competition in the space is fierce, and retail is a central battleground. Retail TouchPoints (RTP): The world of payments is actually a pretty exciting place right now — tell us how Venmo is capitalizing on all this momentum. million small businesses with profiles.

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